S & S TOWER SERVICES INC
USDOT 1810111 • 120 BRANDEN DR, MOUSIE, KY, 41839
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-964581 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONWIDE GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ACP BAG 3007603878 | ON FILE | Apr 7, 2016 | Oct 24, 2017 |
Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONWIDE GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ACP BAG 3007603878 | CANCELLED | Apr 7, 2016 | Nov 29, 2017 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONWIDE GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | ACP BAG 3007603878 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 29, 2017 | Nov 29, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONWIDE GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | ACP BAG 3007603878 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 24, 2017 | Oct 24, 2017 |
Authority Action History (1 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC964581 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 2, 2016 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
1 state • 11 inspections
Violation Summary (26 violations from 11 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 6 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 2 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 2 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:387.303(b)(4) | 387.303(b)(4) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:390.19(b)(2) | 390.19(b)(2) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (11 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2026 | 86748539 | HINDMAN | KY | Level 1 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 12 | 392.2-SLLSR, 390.21TB2-DOT, 390.21TB1-MC | No |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 86748460 | HINDMAN | KY | Level 1 | RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 12, 2025 | 85760629 | ALLEN CITY | KY | Level 3 | RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 26, 2025 | 85594317 | HINDMAN | KY | Level 3 | DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Nov 29, 2024 | 83287737 | HAZARD | KY | Level 1 | RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Nov 26, 2024 | 83251119 | HINDMAN | KY | Level 3 | DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| Jul 4, 2024 | 82044626 | HINDMAN | KY | Level 1 | UNK FULL TRAILER | 8 | 393.9(a), 393.43, 392.2 | Yes |
| May 27, 2024 | 81720976 | HAROLD | KY | Level 2 | RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 392.2, 390.19(b)(2), 393.9(a) | No |
| Apr 11, 2024 | 81328310 | ALLEN CITY | KY | Level 2 | RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 78877886 | HAZARD | KY | Level 2 | RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Apr 25, 2023 | 78454010 | HINDMAN | KY | Level 2 | RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
2 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records